Global Crop Diversity Trust

…Norway in coordination with the Global Crop Diversity Trust. It was designed as a comprehensive storage facility that could protect the genetic diversity of humanity’s food crops from the threat of a global catastrophe, such as nuclear war, and to safeguard genetic resources that could be used to breed new…

…government and the international organization Crop Trust and also my organization, the Nordic Genetic Resource Centre, which is responsible for the management of the Seed Vault. There are hundreds of gene banks all over the world, and Norway does not, at least not directly, pay for the conservation of the…